International Journal of Production Research

Selecting machines and buffers in unreliable series-parallel production lines
pp. 3741-3774(34)
Authors: Nahas, Nabil; Nourelfath, Mustapha; Ait-Kadi, Daoud

Optimisation of integrated process planning and scheduling using a particle swarm optimisation approach
pp. 3775-3796(22)
Authors: Guo, Y. W.; Li, W. D.; Mileham, A. R.; Owen, G. W.

A multi-decision genetic approach for workload balancing of mixed-model U-shaped assembly line systems
pp. 3797-3822(26)
Authors: Hwang, ReaKook; Katayama, Hiroshi

Throughput analysis of production systems: recent advances and future topics
pp. 3823-3851(29)
Authors: Li, Jingshan; E. Blumenfeld, Dennis; Huang, Ningjian; M. Alden, Jeffrey

Optimising material handling costs in an assembly workshop
pp. 3853-3866(14)
Authors: Alizon, Fabrice; Dallery, Yves; Essafi, Imen; Feillet, Dominique

Mobile Spatial coordinate Measuring System (MScMS) - introduction to the system
pp. 3867-3889(23)
Authors: Franceschini, Fiorenzo; Galetto, Maurizio; Maisano, Domenico; Mastrogiacomo, Luca

Scheduling job shop associated with multiple routings with genetic and ant colony heuristics
pp. 3891-3917(27)
Authors: Girish, B. S.; Jawahar, N.

A stochastic model for the optimal batch size in multi-step operations with process and product variability
pp. 3919-3936(18)
Authors: Shin, D.; Park, J.; Kim, N.; Wysk, R. A.

Meeting demand variation using flexible U-shaped assembly lines
pp. 3937-3955(19)
Authors: Simaria, A. S.; Zanella de Sa, M.; Vilarinho, P. M.

Decomposition of Petri nets and Lagrangian relaxation for solving routing problems for AGVs
pp. 3957-3977(21)
Authors: Nishi, Tatsushi; Shimatani, Kenichi; Inuiguchi, Masahiro

Renovation of the cutting stock process
pp. 3979-3996(18)
Authors: Erjavec, Jure; Gradisar, Miro; Trkman, Peter

Effective vehicle dispatching method minimising the blocking and delivery times in automatic material handling systems of 300 mm semiconductor fabrication
pp. 3997-4011(15)
Authors: Im, Kwangyoung; Kim, Kyungsup; Park, Taeeun; Lee, Sujeong

A genetic algorithm-based optimisation model for performance parameters of manufacturing tasks in constructing virtual enterprises
pp. 4013-4029(17)
Authors: Cheng, Fangqi; Ye, Feifan; Yang, Jianguo

Process-targeting model for a product with two dependent quality characteristics using acceptance sampling plans
pp. 4031-4046(16)
Authors: Duffuaa, S. O.; Al-Turki, U. M.; Kolus, A. A.